#AFA53F#AFA53F

#AFA53F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.123 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA53F
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 63)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 64%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, -9.00, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 53.20, 99.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0291 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.123 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.0327, 36.3843, 10.0372)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA53F #3F49AF

analogous

#AF6D3F #AFA53F #81AF3F

triadic

#AFA53F #3FAFA5 #A53FAF

tetradic

#AFA53F #3FAF6D #3F49AF #AF3F81

square

#AFA53F #3FAF6D #3F49AF #AF3F81

split-complementary

#AFA53F #3F81AF #6D3FAF

monochromatic

#55501F #827B2F #AFA53F #C7BE64 #D7D191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AFA53F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#AFA53F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA53F

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA53F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA53F	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa53f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.123 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabf79',
    500: '#afa53f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa53f;
$custom-light: #cabf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa53f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.643,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71081,
    "c": 0.12266,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA53F

secondary

#878DC3

accent

#5DD751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA53F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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